Vegan yob battered girlfriend with vinegar bottle 'for smelling of bacon'

dailystar.co.uk:

A vegan thug battered his girlfriend because she “smelled of bacon”. Christopher Ellam, 22, lashed out at Beth Smith with a vinegar bottle after flying into a rage about her work at a café.

He had already banned her from eating meat and wanted her to quit her job, where she served bacon butties. Beth, also 22, said: “I thought he loved me, but he tried to control almost every aspect of my life.

I never wanted to be a vegan or even vegetarian, but he made me feel like I had to be.” She saw a change in his behaviour six months after they started a relationship.

Beth said: “He became paranoid and controlling. He didn’t want me to leave his side and threatened to kill himself, so I felt I had no choice but to stay.” In 2015, Ellam decided to